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Tecumseh TVT691 User Manual

Tecumseh TVT691
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OV691EA/OV691EP (TVT691/VTX691)
Four-Cycle Twin Cylinder Engine • Vertical Crankshaft • Air-Cooled
Table of Contents
IMPORTANT NOTICE! Safety Definitions.........................................ii
I. General Safety Precautions ............................................................. 1
II. How to Get Service .......................................................................... 3
III. Oil and Fuel Specifications...............................................................4
IV. Before Starting Your Engine............................................................. 4
V. Starting Your Engine......................................................................... 6
VI. Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage................................8
VII. Maintenance..................................................................................... 8
VIII. Transporting Your Engine............................................................... 12
IX. Storing Your Engine........................................................................ 12
X. Preventing Forest, Brush and Grass Fires.....................................14
XI. Maintenance Intervals.................................................................... 14
California & US EPA Emission Control Warranty Statement.......... 20
Emission Control System Warranty................................................ 21
XII. Warranty Information...................................................................... 22
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(English) 7/01/08
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Tecumseh TVT691 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Spark Plug Gap0.030 in (0.76 mm)
Governor TypeMechanical
Fuel TypeGasoline
Cooling SystemAir Cooled
Lubrication SystemSplash
Fuel SystemCarburetor

Summary

General Safety Precautions

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Risks

Details risks of carbon monoxide and preventative measures for engine operation.

Gasoline Fire Prevention

Outlines safety instructions to prevent gasoline fires and explosions.

Rotating Parts Safety

Warns against operating the engine with unguarded rotating parts to prevent entanglement.

General Safety Precautions - Part 2

Engine Modification Prohibition

Advises against modifying the engine, especially the governor setting, to prevent unsafe speeds.

Hot Surface and Fire Hazards

Warns about hot engine parts and fire risks from flammable materials near the muffler.

Accidental Start Prevention

Provides steps to prevent accidental engine starts while working on equipment.

Oil and Fuel Specifications

Before Starting Your Engine

Checking Engine Oil Level

Instructs on how to check the engine oil level before operation and during break-in.

Before Starting Your Engine - Part 2

Filling the Engine Oil Sump

Provides steps for correctly filling the engine oil sump to the proper level.

Filling the Fuel Tank Safely

Guides on safely filling the fuel tank, emphasizing adult supervision and ventilation.

Starting Your Engine

Combined Speed and Choke Control Operation

Explains how to start the engine using the combined speed and choke control.

Starting Your Engine - Part 2

Independent Speed and Choke Control Operation

Details starting procedures using independent speed and choke controls.

Stopping Your Engine and Short-Term Storage

Maintenance Procedures

Engine Oil Change Schedule

Provides instructions and schedule for changing engine oil.

Maintenance Procedures - Part 3

Maintenance Procedures - Part 4

Engine Speed Governor Settings

Warns against modifying engine speed settings to avoid injury, unsafe operation, and voiding the warranty.

Engine Storage Procedures

Engine Storage Procedures - Part 2

Engine Storage Procedures - Part 3

Engine Maintenance Intervals

Recommended Maintenance Schedule

Lists recommended maintenance procedures and their intervals for engine longevity.

Emission Control System Warranty

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